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The 64th annual Grammy Awards were held on Sunday, hosted by Trevor Noah and airing live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on CBS.

J. Cole‘s Dreamville has joined forces with DJ Drama for a new mixtape dubbed D-Day: A Gangsta Grillz Mixtape, the follow-up to 2019’s Revenge of the Dreamers III.  Dreamville’s artists Ari Lennox, J.I.D, Bas, EarthGang, 2 Chainz, Cozz, Young Nudy, Gold Mouf and Omen are among those appearing on the record.

Ahead of the release of his forthcoming album. titled ‘Ramona Park Broke My Heart,’ Vince Staples has shared his latest single “Rose Street.”  Staples has shared the artwork and release date for his upcoming LP, set to be released April 8. Ramona Park Broke My Heart will serve as the official follow-up to Staples’ self-titled 2021 album.  The title of the album is a tribute to the Ramona Park neighborhood in Long Beach where Vince grew up.  The rapper said: “It’s symbolic of home. And everyone has a home. Even though it’s very personal to me, everyone can relate to it. That’s why I thought it would work for this chapter.”

Silk Sonic, John Legend, Carrie Underwood and J Balvin with Maria Becerra have been added to the lineup of performers for the 64th annual Grammy Awards to be held Sunday, April 3.  Silk Sonic — comprised of Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak — are slated to open the ceremony.

Coi Leray will release her debut album, Trendsetter, on April 8th.